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Supreme Court to Rule on Louisiana's Race-Based Redistricting Map
The Supreme Court will decide by late June whether Louisiana's new congressional map, which for the first time includes two majority-Black districts that elected Black Democrats, is legal, amid a three-year legal battle involving the state, civil rights groups, and white voters who challenged the ma...
Supreme Court to Rule on Louisiana's Race-Based Redistricting Map
The Supreme Court will decide by late June whether Louisiana's new congressional map, which for the first time includes two majority-Black districts that elected Black Democrats, is legal, amid a three-year legal battle involving the state, civil rights groups, and white voters who challenged the ma...
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44% Bias Score
Georgia Supreme Court to Review Blocked Election Rules
A Georgia judge blocked seven election rules passed by the state election board before the 2022 election, citing overreach of authority; the state Supreme Court is now reviewing the case, which involves challenges to the board's power and the rules themselves, including requirements for hand-countin...
Georgia Supreme Court to Review Blocked Election Rules
A Georgia judge blocked seven election rules passed by the state election board before the 2022 election, citing overreach of authority; the state Supreme Court is now reviewing the case, which involves challenges to the board's power and the rules themselves, including requirements for hand-countin...
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36% Bias Score
Selma's Bloody Sunday: 60 Years Later, Voting Rights Remain at Risk
The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the violent 1965 attack on voting rights marchers in Selma, Alabama, was commemorated amid concerns about new voting restrictions and efforts to weaken federal agencies that protect minority rights. The event, which galvanized support for the 1965 Voting Rights...
Selma's Bloody Sunday: 60 Years Later, Voting Rights Remain at Risk
The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the violent 1965 attack on voting rights marchers in Selma, Alabama, was commemorated amid concerns about new voting restrictions and efforts to weaken federal agencies that protect minority rights. The event, which galvanized support for the 1965 Voting Rights...
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28% Bias Score
Delayed Ballots Spark Concerns About German Election Fairness
Thousands of German citizens living abroad experienced delays in receiving their election ballots, prompting concerns about fair representation and potentially influencing the outcome of a closely contested election where one party narrowly missed the threshold to enter parliament.
Delayed Ballots Spark Concerns About German Election Fairness
Thousands of German citizens living abroad experienced delays in receiving their election ballots, prompting concerns about fair representation and potentially influencing the outcome of a closely contested election where one party narrowly missed the threshold to enter parliament.
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48% Bias Score
Maine Voter ID Law Headed to Ballot
Maine voters will decide on a proposed law requiring photo ID for voting and limiting absentee ballot drop boxes, after a conservative group gathered enough signatures to put the measure on the November ballot.
Maine Voter ID Law Headed to Ballot
Maine voters will decide on a proposed law requiring photo ID for voting and limiting absentee ballot drop boxes, after a conservative group gathered enough signatures to put the measure on the November ballot.
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44% Bias Score
German Election: Overseas Voting Challenges Due to Tight Deadlines
Germany's snap election, triggered by the collapse of the coalition government in November, has caused logistical problems for German citizens voting abroad due to tight deadlines for sending and returning ballots, potentially disenfranchising millions.
German Election: Overseas Voting Challenges Due to Tight Deadlines
Germany's snap election, triggered by the collapse of the coalition government in November, has caused logistical problems for German citizens voting abroad due to tight deadlines for sending and returning ballots, potentially disenfranchising millions.
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36% Bias Score
New York Court Blocks Non-Citizen Voting in NYC
New York's highest court unanimously rejected New York City's law granting non-citizen voting rights in municipal elections, citing the state constitution's restriction to citizens; the law, which would've impacted an estimated 800,000 non-citizens, was never implemented.
New York Court Blocks Non-Citizen Voting in NYC
New York's highest court unanimously rejected New York City's law granting non-citizen voting rights in municipal elections, citing the state constitution's restriction to citizens; the law, which would've impacted an estimated 800,000 non-citizens, was never implemented.
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40% Bias Score
France Abolishes Discriminatory "Standing Vote" in National Assembly
The French National Assembly unanimously abolished its discriminatory "standing vote" on March 12th, 2024, addressing accessibility concerns raised by MP SĂ©bastien Peytavie, who was previously excluded from voting due to his disability. This follows a February 11th proposal.
France Abolishes Discriminatory "Standing Vote" in National Assembly
The French National Assembly unanimously abolished its discriminatory "standing vote" on March 12th, 2024, addressing accessibility concerns raised by MP SĂ©bastien Peytavie, who was previously excluded from voting due to his disability. This follows a February 11th proposal.
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16% Bias Score
Wisconsin Voters Sue Madison Over Uncounted Ballots
Four Wisconsin voters sued Madison and Dane County for $175,000 each after 193 ballots were misplaced by the city clerk and not counted in the November election, though the outcome of the election was unaffected. The lawsuit claims the city's $50,000 cap on damages in class-action lawsuits is uncons...
Wisconsin Voters Sue Madison Over Uncounted Ballots
Four Wisconsin voters sued Madison and Dane County for $175,000 each after 193 ballots were misplaced by the city clerk and not counted in the November election, though the outcome of the election was unaffected. The lawsuit claims the city's $50,000 cap on damages in class-action lawsuits is uncons...
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36% Bias Score
Germany's Election: 10 Million Non-Citizens Denied the Vote
In Germany's upcoming federal elections on February 23rd, approximately 10 million non-citizensâ14% of the adult populationâcannot vote, creating a 'democratic deficit' despite recent citizenship reforms that still present financial and procedural barriers.
Germany's Election: 10 Million Non-Citizens Denied the Vote
In Germany's upcoming federal elections on February 23rd, approximately 10 million non-citizensâ14% of the adult populationâcannot vote, creating a 'democratic deficit' despite recent citizenship reforms that still present financial and procedural barriers.
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36% Bias Score
Maine Voter ID Law Headed to Ballot
Maine voters will decide on a proposed law requiring photo ID for voting and limiting ballot drop boxes to one per city or town, following a successful petition drive by a conservative group that gathered far more signatures than needed, despite opposition from voting rights advocates.
Maine Voter ID Law Headed to Ballot
Maine voters will decide on a proposed law requiring photo ID for voting and limiting ballot drop boxes to one per city or town, following a successful petition drive by a conservative group that gathered far more signatures than needed, despite opposition from voting rights advocates.
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44% Bias Score
Germany's Election Law: Landeswahlleiter Calls for Reform
Berlin's Landeswahlleiter Stephan Bröchler calls for reforming Germany's election law, arguing that the current 60-day timeframe for early elections is insufficient, particularly for postal voting, and proposes a 90-day period, while dismissing e-voting due to security concerns.
Germany's Election Law: Landeswahlleiter Calls for Reform
Berlin's Landeswahlleiter Stephan Bröchler calls for reforming Germany's election law, arguing that the current 60-day timeframe for early elections is insufficient, particularly for postal voting, and proposes a 90-day period, while dismissing e-voting due to security concerns.
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36% Bias Score
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